The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1887-11-17
Diphtheria is raging in Garrettsville

Diphtheria is raging in Garrettsville
Ravenna polled 1913 votes at th'
election ON the 8th.
C. E. Twitt and wife have returned
from Kansas City.
Monday was dark day for toilers
at the ease"
McSweeaey defends the Massus who
killed editor Reynolds at Ashland, o.
A swamp fire is eating It's way sub
terra between Akron and New Portage
Now is the time to guard against
celds, throat troubles, &c.
Bro. o, S. Rockwell was in town on
Tuesday, looking hale and hearty.
A praise service was held at Oak
wood Chapel last Sunday evening.
A pair of large scales has recently
been put into the freight depot of the
N. Y, P. & o.
Reeds Opera House is putting on
a coat of paint, which adds much to
it's appearance.
The drillers have recovered their
drill and resumed operations at the
gas well.
Prosecutor f. w. Maxson expects to
locate permanently in this city in the
near future.
G.. w. PITT has resumed his old bu-
siness at his former stand on West
Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Davis were among
the registered guests at one OF the
hotels in Washington, last week.
Saturday was day OF prayer for
the temperance cause, appointed as OF
national observance.
Mrs. Arthur Enders left this city
for Minneapolis, Mimi, last Wednes-
day night, via. N. Y. & 0.
Mr.. Jesse w. McGahan has been
confined to his house for the past two
weeks, being most of the time unable
10 walk.
The case VS., G. II. Beketel for em
bszzeiment, before Mayor Holcomb,
Oh the 10Th inst, resulted in binding
the prisoner over under 5000 bonds.
| Marshal Cannon took up weary
equine, without habitat ton or friend, u
last week Monday, which sickened
aud died on Wednesday following.
Mrs. Lois Whites funeral took place
at the residence of her son, ID. ID.
~ lite, on Harris street, at 10 O'Clock
a. N. last Thursday.
$4,000 is an item of expenditure in
payment of the guard at the Jail last
ruonth, in connection with Bllnkey
Morgan and pals safe keeping therein
N. A. Curtis and wife, of Freedom
township, left for Columbus, Ohio
Thursday last, at which city MIR. Cur
tbs is engaged as guard at the 0. +
Three of the Anarchists executed ri
Chicago were slowly strangled to deatf
another strong argument in favor o
hanging as a means of executing th'
death penalty.
We have our opinion of the man
who will bet on election. We have
still another opinion of the man wh'
pays said bet with cigars whose ode
"smells to heaven"
Cresset Lodge, X. of p, will give
ball at the Rink. Tuesday evening
the 22d inst. Pref. g. l.. Humphrey
"Symphony Orchestra" will furnisl
the music.
Mr.. John Cummins and wife, o
! shalersville, and. his sister. Mrs. Ma
Z ria PhilIips,of Youngstown, spent las
Thursday with their nephew, MI
Fayetts Thompson, of Day street.
The case of Ohio VS.. Coughlin 70
t murder, was begun on Monday b.
: striking a jnry. A jury was secure
+ on Tuesday p. M, and the State
witnesses are now on the stand.
Mr.. Andrew Bietz Sundayed in thi
city with the Doctor and other rels
tives. Mr.. Bietz is in the employ {
the P. E. Werner Bcokbinding Go
> Akron.
y F. A. Derthick, of Mantua. recer
/. aspirant for legislative honors, whic
Whittlesey now so smilingly enjoy
has been appointed Dairy and Foo
Commissioner, in place Of Gen. Hurs
q resigned.
's The Teachers Institute, which clio
d ed last Saturday. was gratifying
l. interest, profitable discussion and col
{, sideration of matters and metho'
e pertaining to the conduct of our pu
g lie schools. State School Comml
sioner Eli Tappan was ia attendanc
A Literary Reception will
given 10y Hannibal A. Williams, of
, Y, at the Congregational Church pa
:. Iers, next Saturday evening. .at s o'ci
= gecitations will be from Julius Cses "a
y one of Shakspeare's master p eces.
rs Mrs. NJ. A Woodbridge, the gift
De and earnest advocate O. prohibito
o. enactment for the sup preston of t
rs liauor traffic, is in Nashville, Ten
ca having left ber home ia this city
1d the Tennessee capital last Friday.
y On or about the lst of December n
"a ] D. Carey will open an event
Z school in Ravenna Village. The cou
of study is TO consist of penmansh
business, arithmetic, and book-ke'
ing, both single and double ent
Terms liberal.
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